Registered Nurse, Surgical Services Transitional RN Residency for Experienced RNs

The November 16, 2026 Surgical Services Transitional Operating Room/Surgery, Endoscopy or PACU RN Residency for experienced RNs is now accepting applications.  This position is for experienced RN's with a minimum of 1 year of RN experience in an acute care hospital setting wanting to go into the Operating Room/Surgery, Endoscopy or PACU Residency.  

Applications must be completed and submitted via the Internet only.  Program availability is subject to change and will only run based on organizational needs.  Register your interest in the event that an Operating Room/Surgery, Endoscopy or PACU RN Residency takes place. Placement, interview, and location preferences are not guaranteed. 

Application deadline and program availability is subject to change based on application volume and business needs.  

The Registered Nurse is a licensed professional able to demonstrate the following core competencies:  assessment, technical skills, communication, critical thinking, interpersonal skills, planning, intervention, evaluation, flexibility, organizational skills, professional accountability, leadership and service.  This course is designed to provide nurses with theoretical knowledge needed to provide holistic family-centered care to patients and family members and is targeted toward registered nurses who are new to Operating Room/Surgery, Endoscopy or PACU nursing. 

Qualified candidates interested in the Operating Room/Surgery, Endoscopy or PACU Residency must:

• Have a current BLS for Healthcare Provider card 
• Have 1 year of current RN experience in a hospital setting (required)
• Have a Current FL RN License
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. All Associate Degree nurses hired after 2/2012 accepted into the program must agree to achieve their BSN degree within 3 years of start date
• Complete Transfer Acknowledgement Form in the Employee Self Service. 

Candidates selected will need to provide the following documents:

• Copy of Nursing Diploma or Unofficial Transcript indicating the nursing degree awarded
• Copy of FL RN license
• Copy of BLS for Healthcare Provider card issued by BHSF.

EOE, including disability/vets